Master Blaster is an old school arcade shooter, where the player uses the blaster to destroy the enemy pucks and progress through the galaxy.
It was developed and published by Lost Cabinet Games on Steam
As part of Lost Cabinet Games, I was tasked with polishing and adding new features to the game.
Skills obtained:
- Reviewing other people’s code
- Improving performance to already existing systems
- Analyzing systems and working on the best possible solutions amid deadlines
Challenges:
- Mentoring an intern colleague and guiding him in skill development and critical thinking
- Grasping pre-existing code and polishing it
Solutions:
- Step by step code review, thorough examination and crucial feeadback, while also giving my collegue the space needed to approach the given problem and work out the best way around it
- Creating documentations, thus enhancing faster and better communication in the team, while also taking a more leading role in decision making and bug fixing throughout the last stages of the game
